“What is the purpose of the United Nations?” President Trump chided a meeting of its General Assembly yesterday at its headquarters in New York City during his disjointed Hour of Sour on a wide range of topics. The President complained … Continue reading
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Swan Island Working Group First Meeting October 6 in Augusta
You are invited to attend an initial Working Group to Facilitate Pubic Access and Resilience Planning for Swan Island Wildlife Management area in Richmond. The meeting takes place on Monday, October 6, 2025 from 2:30 – 5:00 pm at Maine … Continue reading
Governor Mills Announces Launch of Department of Energy Resources
Governor Janet T. Mills (D) this morning announced the official launch of the Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER), a new cabinet-level department to lead State energy policy, programs and planning in support of more affordable and reliable energy for … Continue reading
Two Victims in St. Lawrence Street Early Morning Fire Identified
Nicole Niehoff, 45, and Jake Millett, 40, both of Portand, are believed to be the two individuals who perished in the fire at 43 St. Lawrence Street on Sunday, September 21, 2025 according to a press release issued by Shannon … Continue reading
Family Planning Care Providers Celebrate State Funding Amid Ongoing Attacks
Family planning care providers in Maine this week are celebrating state-level funding bills taking effect against a backdrop of the most extreme attacks targeting sexual and reproductive health care in moden history. This year alone, the Trump administration and a … Continue reading
Join NO KINGS SOUTH PORTLAND Rally on Saturday, October 18; Late Morning
You are encouraged to attend a NO KINGS Rally on Saturday, October 18, starting at 11:00 am in South Portand. The event takes place at 624 Broadway Erskine Park on Broadway next to Dunkin Donuts, In America, we don’t put … Continue reading
Maine Semiquincentennial Commission seeks Community Proposals to Commemorate Maine’s Role in the History of the Nation; $10,000. Grants Available
The Maine Semiquincentennial Commission, chaired by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, announced this morning the launch of a new grant program to support communities, organizations and institutions in commemorating the 250th anniverary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. … Continue reading
Bomb Threat Deemed Not Credible at Portand High School This Afternoon
On September 22, 2025, at approximately 1:11 pm., a message referencing a bomb was discovered on the wall of a Portand High Schol bathroom. Portland Police responded immediately and the buiding was thoroughly searched with the assistance of explosive-detection dogs … Continue reading
Neighborhood Meeting Set for Aldworth Street Development by Habitat for Humanity; 9/29 PM
You are invited to attend a city reuired meeting on Monday, September 29, 2025 at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held at 659 Warren Avenue, Suite A., Portland. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss plans for a … Continue reading
Pingree Raises Alarm Over Reports of Attorneys Blocked from Routine ICE Check-ins; Requests Official Oversight Tour of Scarborough Facility
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) is raising concerns about reports that attorneys have been prohibited from accompanying their clients dring routine check-ins at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities in Maine. In a letter to Director of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary … Continue reading